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‘Tiny Crime Fighters With Wings’: Bees Go to Work on a Virginia ‘Body Farm’
By studying bees and their honey near decomposing human tissue, researchers at George Mason University hope to give crime scene…
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How Flounder Wound Up With an Epic Side-Eye
Flatfish offer an evolutionary puzzle: How did one eye gradually migrate to the other side?
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The Good News About a Bad G.P.A.
By Megan K. Stack Produced by Jillian Weinberger The Opinion contributing writer Megan Stack has a gift for high school…
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Gunshot Detection System Wastes N.Y.P.D. Officers’ Time, Audit Finds
In June of last year, only 13 percent of ShotSpotter alerts were actually gunfire, according to Comptroller Brad Lander.
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What Donald Trump Talks About When He Talks About ‘Donald Trump’
The first debate of the 2024 presidential campaign, scheduled to take place next week, offers voters a chance to scrutinize…
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J.D. Vance’s Claims About the 2020 Election
More from our inbox: The Supreme Court’s Reputation‘Being Bald Is OK and Natural’‘Trump Attacks Fly’Credit...Jeff Dean/Associated PressTo the Editor: Re…
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Power Failure Brings Amtrak and N.J. Transit Trains to a Halt
Amid a heat wave, the shutdown affected all service along the Northeast Corridor, between Philadelphia and New Haven, Conn.
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Donald Sutherland Didn’t Disappear Into Roles, and That Was a Good Thing
The actor understood the range of human feeling, but he came of age when movies distrusted institutions, and that suspicion…
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James Chance, No Wave and Punk-Funk Pioneer, Dies at 71
With the Contortions and James White and the Blacks, the songwriter and saxophonist set out to challenge musicians and stir…
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AIPAC Unleashes a Record $14.5 Million Bid to Defeat a Critic of Israel
The deluge in outside spending, which also includes another $1 million from another pro-Israel group, threatens to sink Representative Jamaal…